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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A form of marriage confined to the consanguineal group, with absence of captive or purchase ceremonies: a form of endogamy without any vestige of intertribal marriages.
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- noun
Endogamy specific toethnicity ; the social practice of marriage restricted to one's own ethnicity.
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